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Rail Project Review and Challenge

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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04 Jun 2021 at 10:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has recently completed a procurement process for the "Rail Project Review and Challenge" in the transport systems consultancy services sector. This contract, valued at £37,560, was awarded through a direct procurement method classified as a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period commenced on 22nd September 2020 and concluded on 22nd March 2021, with the tender period ending on 14th September 2020. The contracting authority is based in London, England, specifically at Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road, SW1P 4DR.

This procurement opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth for consultancy firms specialising in transportation systems or related services. Companies capable of undertaking transport project assessments or challenges would find themselves well-positioned to compete in future tenders, particularly those with substantial experience or expertise in delivering similar consultancy services. As the transport sector increasingly seeks innovative solutions, businesses that can demonstrate their capability in enhancing rail projects may capture new contracts in upcoming procurement cycles.

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Notice Title

Rail Project Review and Challenge

Notice Description

Rail Project Review and Challenge

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9b0be621-4965-4519-a849-ffcadd414d56
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f547d6b9-bc6e-477b-a250-c78a9da1e9fc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,560 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,560 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2020 - 22 Mar 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES

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